N78DG

CESSNA 414A · 1981 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: USAC N78DG LLC, NJ (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
USAC AIRWAYS 696 LLC (USRA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 2023-11-15.

FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2023-11-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3211

Part: NUT — BACKED OUT (ZONE 700)

THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED AS A RESULT OF THE NUT ON THE LEFT TORQUE LINK BOLT FAILED. THE TORQUE LINK SEPERATED AND FAILD TO KEEP THE WHEEL ALIGNED WITH THE AIRCRAFT. RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.

Source: SDR 2023FA0000759